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Turning Building Data Into Real Competitive Advantage With 4Sight’s Built Environment Solutions
From inefficient HVAC systems and rising energy costs to ESG compliance pressure and fragmented IT/OT environments, organisations are being forced to do more with less while proving measurable impact.
At 4Sight, we’re helping our clients move beyond reactive operations and into a world of predictive, automated, insight-driven decision-making - powered by Microsoft IoT Operations and Microsoft Fabric.
The Problems Most Building Operators Face
Many organisations still struggle with:
- Inefficient energy usage due to lack of real-time visibility
- IT and OT data locked in silos
- Increasing demands for ESG and sustainability reporting
- HVAC systems that are costly and underperforming
- Complex tenant metering and energy accountability
These issues don’t just affect sustainability scores - they impact cost, operational efficiency, compliance, and tenant satisfaction.
Our Solution: A Unified Data Ecosystem for the Built Environment
4Sight unifies real-time IIoT data from across your building systems, contextualises it, enriches it, and visualises it - giving you a single source of truth for smarter, faster decisions.
What This Means in Practice
- ⚡ Sub-second OPC meter ingestion for immediate visibility
- 📊 Real-time dashboards refreshed every 5 seconds
- 🏗️ Tenant-level metering for transparency and fair billing
- ♻️ Real-time ESG metrics correlated with weather, occupancy, and operations
- ❄️ HVAC performance insights with predictive fault detection and automation
- 📈 Energy strategy consulting to help you optimise, invest wisely, and reduce waste
All of this is seamlessly integrated through Microsoft Fabric, ensuring long-term insight and enterprise-wide scalability.
The Value We Deliver
With 4Sight, clients gain:
- Reduced Energy Waste - Real-time monitoring and analytics unlock immediate savings.
- Predictive Maintenance - Identify issues before they become disruptions - especially in HVAC.
- Effortless ESG Reporting - Automated, transparent, and always audit-ready.
- Improved Tenant Relationships - Accurate metering, proactive communication, and data-backed billing.
- Lower Operational Costs - Automation and insights that reduce downtime and extend asset life.
Why Organisations Choose 4Sight
- Trusted Microsoft Cloud Partner
- Deep expertise in IT/OT convergence
- Local industry understanding backed by global technology
- End-to-end delivery - from benchmarking to optimisation
- Measurable results, not just dashboards
Ready to Turn Your Building Data into a Competitive Advantage?
Whether you’re managing a single building or an entire portfolio, our Built Environment solutions help you unlock new value, improve sustainability, and future-proof your operations.
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Let’s modernise your building - one data point at a time.